
Microsoft debuted its new Windows ad Thursday night, changing course in the wake of collective head-scratching in response to the first offering in a $300 million media campaign that originally featured comedian Jerry Seinfeld.
The new ad features a “PC” character reminiscent of the hapless Microsoft foil in Apple’s popular Mac campaign, as well as a cameo by Bill Gates. The ad tries to convey just how many different kinds of people all over the world can say, “I’m a PC.”
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iPhone developer Mike Schneider thinks he has the answer: Private-I (iTunes link), a LoJack for your iPhone. The 99 cent application will automatically detect your current location using the phone’s GPS or triangulation features (depending which version of the phone you have), and su...
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Segal: We collectively have seen this movie before. “The multimedia PC with a CD-rom drive, then Internet, then high-speed”…mobile development is playing out exactly like the Internet did, and will end up the same way, with good players, dominant players.
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Google’s got a stake in the GPhone (obviously) and is betting on serving mobile advertising. Most likely, all those enhancements Google made to Google services for the iPhone will work on Android, things like a special Google search, a special Gmail, special calendar, etc. Then the que...
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Two Apple patent filings were released by the US Patent & Trademark Office recently that could mean some improvements to the iPhone's interface. One is for a way for users to change preferences for one or more apps directly from the home screen, and another is for a better way to notify the user of a missed message.
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